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Sometimes, visitation is difficult. You and your ex-spouse might have to move apart for work, or you may move several cities apart to be closer to family. Your child is most important, but without those supports in place, you don’t think you’d be...

When you’re in a marriage with many assets, the idea that you’ll have to divide them between you and your soon-to-be ex during a divorce can be daunting. You need to be aware that California’s laws require you to divide your assets equally...

If your spouse has abused you or one of your children, you might expect to receive sole child custody during your divorce, but this does not always happen. There are special rules to help determine child custody in situations that involve a history...

There’s no question that spousal support can be a difficult issue to address during a divorce. Sometimes, neither party wants to continue to have anything to do with the other, and spousal support does link them for some time into the future. If...

There are some divorce cases that are more complex than others. Some involve factors such as alimony, child custody, child support and more. If you own trusts, retirement accounts and other high-value assets, your divorce could be complicated and require a skilled hand...

Parents who have visitation with their children may not have the same custody rights as the other parent. Even if they share joint custody, one parent will be the primary custodian, while the other has visitation schedules to adhere to. As a parent...

With any divorce case, the primary concern is the children involved. It’s necessary to make sure they’re safe and comfortable, even if they are not happy about the changes that are happening. When children have to struggle going back and forth between homes...

When you and your former spouse finalized your custody agreement, you had certain expectations for how often you would spend time with your children. However, if the other parent makes the decision to move to another state, it create complications. Parents should know...

Child-custody battles aren’t always easy, and many parents struggle to keep their children safe. Sometimes, the other parent is a threat, but without evidence, it’s hard to take steps to prevent that person’s actions. Take, for example, this story about a 31-year-old mother...

In the state of California, unmarried fathers aren’t automatically considered to be a child’s biological parent, even if they’re listed on their birth certificate. Instead, they must establish their paternity in order for the state to recognize them as the child’s biological parent....

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